Arjun Charan Hembram Explained

Arjun Charan Hembram
Birth Date:1952
Birth Place:Ghatkuanri, Mayurbhanj, Orissa, India
Occupation:Writer, Banker
Nationality:Indian

Arjun Charan Hembram is an Indian writer of Santali language and banker from Odisha. He won Sahitya Akademi Award in 2012.

Biography

Hembram was born on 1952 in Ghatkuanri, Mayurbhanj, Orissa.[1] He is the founder-editor of Santali literary magazine Chai Champa.[2] He also brought out Santali fortnightly magazine Bahabonga.[1]

Hembram was awarded Sahitya Akademi Award in 2013 for his poetry Chanda Bonga.[3] Two of his books, Lade Sarjom and Chanda Bonga, are included in the curriculum of North Orissa University and Union Public Service Commission.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Santali Poet To Get Sahitya Akademi Award. 19 December 2013. 27 November 2019. Sambad English.
  2. Web site: 'I wish to reach out to tribals in the country through my books'. 20 December 2013. 27 November 2019. The Times of India.
  3. Web site: AKADEMI AWARDS (1955-2018). Sahitya Akademi. 20 November 2019.

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